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Norton Healthcare

Adult Physical Therapy Assistant PRN, As Needed

Louisville, KY 40202

About the role

Responsibilities

The role of the Physical Therapy Assistant is to assist the Physical Therapists in providing quality patient care for patient’s aged neonate/infant (birth to 1 year), pediatric (1-12 years), adolescent (12-18), adult (18-65 years), and geriatric (over 65 years); maintains documentation on patient treatments; demonstrates commitment to professional growth and development; provides health education to patients, families and other health care providers; applies knowledge of growth and development in patient interaction; and contributes to the efficient operations of the department.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Associate Degree
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

Desired:

  • One year physical therapy in a clinical setting

The role of the Physical Therapy Assistant is to assist the Physical Therapists in providing quality patient care for patient’s aged neonate/infant (birth to 1 year), pediatric (1-12 years), adolescent (12-18), adult (18-65 years), and geriatric (over 65 years); maintains documentation on patient treatments; demonstrates commitment to professional growth and development; provides health education to patients, families and other health care providers; applies knowledge of growth and development in patient interaction; and contributes to the efficient operations of the department.

Required:

  • Associate Degree
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

Desired:

  • One year physical therapy in a clinical setting